Merle Haggard, the legendary country singer known for his rough-and-tumble vocals and outlaw country anthems, wasn't just a ...

Wynn was sufficiently impressed to hire him, and Merle played on Stewart’s version of “Sing A Sad Song.” When Haggard landed a deal of his own on Tally, run by cousins Lewis Tally and Fuzzy ...

Merle Haggard wrote “Mama Tried” and released it in 1968 as the sole single from the album of the same name. It topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for four weeks. However ...

and cheerful barroom song for drinking buddies. Merle Haggard’s hit sits in stark contrast to Eastwood’s collaboration with Ray Charles, as the latter collaboration was not nearly as successful.

Mission Valley Live brought Wylie and the Wild West to the Ronan Performing Arts Center on Friday night, and the place was packed, with plenty of whooping and hollering from both the stage and the ...

Nelson, age 91, is revered for writing gems like “Crazy,” popularized by Patsy Cline. Of course, he’s best known for his ...

John McCutcheon, a legend in the folk music world, has addressed some of America’s greatest injustices over the last 50 years ...

Famous songs are a cornerstone of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Heck, the franchise’s very first scene (the opening of Iron Man) was set to AC/DC’s “Back in Black”. Since then, MCU films like ...

Worthington lets Green sing the first few words before jumping in. After Green played a snippet of that Tracy Lawrence hit, he moved into another classic, Merle Haggards’ “The Way I Am.” “That song ...

Nearly a half-century after the Sex Pistols tried to conquer the U.S. and misfired, their infamous Dallas concert at the ...

It was 50 years ago this month that a 23-year-old Mickey Raphael felt his way through his first recording session with his ...